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and we need a change now, and mitt romney's the man to do it. we cannot afford four more years of this. >> in a cincinnati park the veteran democratic senator, sharrod brown, is fighting for his political life, just like the president. today's figures showing stronger growth are a relief. >> it's clear the economy is going in the right direction. and my opponent and governor romney want to go back to more tax cuts for the rich and trickle-down economics. the unemployment rate in this state has dropped from over 10.5% to 7% now. >> mitt romney's claim is that america can do much better and the promise of hope and change can work wonders in elections. bbc news, ohio. >> let's get more now on the state of the u.s. economy. she's the senior economic analyst from bloomberg. she joins me now. aknee ta, thanks for coming in. >> absolutely. >> so all the analysts, like yourself, are confounded. the u.s. economy grew at 2%. what's going on? >> there are three main things that were driving growth this quarter. one, consumer spending was up. more confidenc
and we need a change now, and mitt romney's the man to do it. we cannot afford four more years of this. >> in a cincinnati park the veteran democratic senator, sharrod brown, is fighting for his political life, just like the president. today's figures showing stronger growth are a relief. >> it's clear the economy is going in the right direction. and my opponent and governor romney want to go back to more tax cuts for the rich and trickle-down economics. the unemployment rate in...
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romney promised to offer policies that matched the scale of today's economic challenges. he again touted his five point plan for economic growth, including promoting small businesses, cutting the federal budget, and keeping taxes low. >> this is not the time to double down on trickle down government policies that have failed us. it's time for new bold changes that measure up to the moment and that can bring america's families the certainty that the future will be better than the past. >> tom: the obama campaign pushed back against the speech, a spokeswoman today said while governor romney is promising change, it's change that will lead us ba tckthe same failed policies that crashed our economy in the first place. t >> tom: in cities across the u.s., the biggest mortgage lender, wells fargo looking to mend its image after accusations it steered minority homebuyers into sub-prime loans. the bank's strategy is to help certain home buyers with their down payments. as diane eastabook reports cities like chicago are hoping the grants could be a first step in turning around dist
romney promised to offer policies that matched the scale of today's economic challenges. he again touted his five point plan for economic growth, including promoting small businesses, cutting the federal budget, and keeping taxes low. >> this is not the time to double down on trickle down government policies that have failed us. it's time for new bold changes that measure up to the moment and that can bring america's families the certainty that the future will be better than the past....
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mitt romney was talking about his five sons. he talked about ann romney being on the trail. there were a lot of little moments in the debate where he was clearly trying to bring out the more human side to appeal to voters, womens, independents, people who you say may have seen him as a little stiff. >> woodruff: is it too early to ask both of you how you think the campaigns sense this debate is going to change anything going forward in the days to come, ari? >> just hearing from the romney campaign it sound like they got what they wanted to out of tonight. they, obviously, have work to do. they're behind in the polls. they need to make up a lot of ground. but i don't think anybody scored a lethal blow tonight. i don't think anyone made a huge gaffe tonight. but from the perspective of the romney campaign they feel like they accomplished what they needed to do. >> ifill: scott, how many eggs did the obama campaign put in this basket? >> negotiate the obama campaign was really just trying not to make a major mistake here. they came in to tas ari said, a small advantage. they j
mitt romney was talking about his five sons. he talked about ann romney being on the trail. there were a lot of little moments in the debate where he was clearly trying to bring out the more human side to appeal to voters, womens, independents, people who you say may have seen him as a little stiff. >> woodruff: is it too early to ask both of you how you think the campaigns sense this debate is going to change anything going forward in the days to come, ari? >> just hearing from the...
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governor romney would replace them with a fixed grant of money to each state. that would give states more flexibility. but that funding would come with some risk. >> in the end, it often becomes an excuse just for cutting resources, and we've already cut resources so dramatically in this area. the cuts are as steep as 90% compared to 30 years ago when these programs peaked. >> reporter: when congress gets back to budget talks next year, there's a good chance job training will be cut even further. but there is bipartisan agreement that the money we do spend on job training should be used more effectively. darren gersh, nbr, washington. >> tom: tomorrow on nbr, we'll continue our look at job training with an on-the-job training program helping pay companies to train new workers. then, ahead of the first presidential debate, we'll break down what to watch and listen to on the economy from the two candidates. >> susie: when it comes to sports, the competition isn't limited to the playing field. electronic arts is learning how you can lose and win with video game pl
governor romney would replace them with a fixed grant of money to each state. that would give states more flexibility. but that funding would come with some risk. >> in the end, it often becomes an excuse just for cutting resources, and we've already cut resources so dramatically in this area. the cuts are as steep as 90% compared to 30 years ago when these programs peaked. >> reporter: when congress gets back to budget talks next year, there's a good chance job training will be cut...
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i think if you look at nationally romney is up one. if you look at the swing states obama is up one. obama still has an advantage in ohio and some those other states but it's extremely close. and so to me what romney has to do is fill in that bipartisan thing. which i think that's what, that was effective for him in the first debate. i can work across the aisle. you know t depends which romney are you choosing from. but he has to fill that in. and obama has to lay out more of a vision, i will still go back to that again. >> woodruff: and he has to do it in a town meeting format with voters asking. >> yeah, he can't come out and try and overcompensate, the president can't, for his missing in action in denver. because it is a town hall format and you're answering the questions of real citizens and you just can't turn and say well, it's a good question, judy, about climate change but let me tell you about david. he didn't pay his taxes. you can't do that there. but it has got to draw differences, judy. he's got to give a sense of how the
i think if you look at nationally romney is up one. if you look at the swing states obama is up one. obama still has an advantage in ohio and some those other states but it's extremely close. and so to me what romney has to do is fill in that bipartisan thing. which i think that's what, that was effective for him in the first debate. i can work across the aisle. you know t depends which romney are you choosing from. but he has to fill that in. and obama has to lay out more of a vision, i will...
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>> woodruff: mitt romney has charged the u.s. could eventually face similar borrowing problems as some european countries because of the president's policies, something he's raised in all three presidential debates. >> spain spends 42% of their total economy on government. we're now spending 42% of our economy on government. i don't want to go down the path to spain. if the president were reelected, we'd go to almost $20 trillion of national debt. this puts us on a road to greece. we can't expect entrepreneurs and businesses large and small to take their life savings or their companies' money and invest in america if they think we're headed to the road to greece. and that's where we're going right now unless we finally get off this spending and borrowing binge. >> woodruff: while panic over the fate of the euro zone has calmed of late, big troubles remain. in greece, austerity measures continue to drive political unrest and protests among residents and workers, while spain and other nations wrestle with chronic unemployment espec
>> woodruff: mitt romney has charged the u.s. could eventually face similar borrowing problems as some european countries because of the president's policies, something he's raised in all three presidential debates. >> spain spends 42% of their total economy on government. we're now spending 42% of our economy on government. i don't want to go down the path to spain. if the president were reelected, we'd go to almost $20 trillion of national debt. this puts us on a road to greece....
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it's a romney budget. and that's what i'm looking forward to being a part of the debate in. >> reporter: for hochul, the ryan budget is a political opportunity. >> the ryan budget last year, when they were trying to privatize social security and turn it into a voucher program, it allowed me to show the crystal clear differences between myself and my opponent, a year and a half ago. and the person i'm running against this time, has not only said-- his words are, the ryan budget doesn't go far enough. >> reporter: these arguments are likely to have an impact well beyond a few congressional races. lawmakers are at an impasse and answers to these big questions. what to do about debt, spending and medicare for the next generations will hinge on what voters decide in november. >> brown: while on the ground for this piece, we captured some voices from upstate new york as part of our "listen to me" project. you'll find those on our politics page. and we'll bring you more "battleground dispatches" in these final we
it's a romney budget. and that's what i'm looking forward to being a part of the debate in. >> reporter: for hochul, the ryan budget is a political opportunity. >> the ryan budget last year, when they were trying to privatize social security and turn it into a voucher program, it allowed me to show the crystal clear differences between myself and my opponent, a year and a half ago. and the person i'm running against this time, has not only said-- his words are, the ryan budget...
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but the romney campaign insists the facts in the ads are accurate. syrian government forces stepped up widespread air assaults on opposition strongholds today, anti-government activists said, after a holiday ceasefire fell apart. amateur video showed mig fighter jets strike near a mosque on the outskirts of damascus. warplanes also pounded the north, in towns including dair al zour. two days of bombing have left at least 185 people dead. meanwhile, u.s. secretary of state hillary clinton called for a shakeup of the syrian opposition in its bid to oust president assad. she said it should include people who've been fighting on the front lines, not just activists who've lived outside of syria for decades. in china, a government think tank urged leadership to end the country's one-child policy. it recommends each family be allowed to have two children by 2015, and by 2020 all limits be dropped. the one-child policy was introduced in 1980 to help curb china's population growth. but it's been widely unpopular and led to imbalances, both between boys and gi
but the romney campaign insists the facts in the ads are accurate. syrian government forces stepped up widespread air assaults on opposition strongholds today, anti-government activists said, after a holiday ceasefire fell apart. amateur video showed mig fighter jets strike near a mosque on the outskirts of damascus. warplanes also pounded the north, in towns including dair al zour. two days of bombing have left at least 185 people dead. meanwhile, u.s. secretary of state hillary clinton called...
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, so i'm using this as a point to sell romney, make some profits. but, you're going to credit this jump because of the debate. that's ridiculous. what about the first 6000 points that got the s&p up to four-year highs? that didn't have anything to do with it? > > i'm not going to take that away from obama- hold on a second. the point is, i think obama was completely factored in. i think romney didn't even have a chance of winning up until last night, and i think the market realized- > > yes it did bounce back. > > round 2: the gas stunt? there's a political ploy right now of selling gas at $1.84, around the price when the president took office. of course, americans for property is backing this. they're pitching in a couple of dollars so americans can get cheaper gas. do we want gas to go back to those levels? > > absolutely positively not. anybody that thinks they want to go back to where we were is silly if not idiotic. gas was at that price because crude oil was at $33 because the world was coming unglued. so, at the time, sugar was half price fro
, so i'm using this as a point to sell romney, make some profits. but, you're going to credit this jump because of the debate. that's ridiculous. what about the first 6000 points that got the s&p up to four-year highs? that didn't have anything to do with it? > > i'm not going to take that away from obama- hold on a second. the point is, i think obama was completely factored in. i think romney didn't even have a chance of winning up until last night, and i think the market realized-...
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and governor romney. [cheers and applause] >> reporter: gentlemen, welcome to you both. >> gentlemen, welcome to you both. let's start the economy, seth one and let's begin with jobs. what are the major differences between the two of you about how you you go about creating new jobs?w you have two minutes. each have two minutes to start. a coin toss has determined, mr. president, you go first. >> thank you very much, jim, yu for this opportunity. i want to thank governor romnek and university of denver for your are hospitality. there are lot of points i wantr to make tonight but the most important one is that 20 years ago i became the luckiest man on earth because michelle obamt agreed to mary me and i just want to wish sweety, you happyd anniversary and let you know that a year from now we will not be celebrating it in front of 40 million people. people. four years ago, we went through the worst financial crisis since the great depression. millions of jobs were lost. the auto industry was on the brink of
and governor romney. [cheers and applause] >> reporter: gentlemen, welcome to you both. >> gentlemen, welcome to you both. let's start the economy, seth one and let's begin with jobs. what are the major differences between the two of you about how you you go about creating new jobs?w you have two minutes. each have two minutes to start. a coin toss has determined, mr. president, you go first. >> thank you very much, jim, yu for this opportunity. i want to thank governor romnek...
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romney looked to clarify that position while campaigning in ohio. there he told reporters he would take action from the white house to reduce the number of abortions in the country. >> i think i said time and again i'm a pro-life candidate. i'll be a pro-life president. the actions i'll take immediately are to remove funding for planned parenthood. >> remove funding for planned parenthood. he said he would ban taxpayer funding for groups that perform abortions overseas. in an interview with abc news, president obama yesterday fired back on that, suggesting his opponent was not being straight forward with voters on that issue. >> this is another example of governor romney hiding positions he's been campaigning on for a year and a half. governor romney made very clear that if a bill comes to his desk that overturns roe versus wade that he will be fully supportive of that. and he said i will piappoint justices that will overturn roe versus wade. now four weeks before an election, he is trying to cloud the question when it comes to women's rights to con
romney looked to clarify that position while campaigning in ohio. there he told reporters he would take action from the white house to reduce the number of abortions in the country. >> i think i said time and again i'm a pro-life candidate. i'll be a pro-life president. the actions i'll take immediately are to remove funding for planned parenthood. >> remove funding for planned parenthood. he said he would ban taxpayer funding for groups that perform abortions overseas. in an...
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the market does a little bit selling a little bit because it wants romney, and will not get romney. the fiscal cliff is the big deal, worth if you have a divided washington. last summer the debates the market fell apart so you talk about this being a trade, that is what it is, a trade until the end of november or something like that until the scal cliff comes about i think we have hot water. liz: certainly. is there a sector that looks like ii will propel the s&p more? >> it depends on how you look at it and what your timeframe is. if you said i think obama is going to win, the areas that do the best under that scenario are companies leveraged interest waits the low-end consumers attempt ttendto do better unde president, also infrastructure projects that could be people who put up everything from telephone poles to roads and people benefiting from obamacare. if you get a romney win, anything that has the burden of regulation. banks, other areas of the economy, qualcomm utilities, energy, things of that nature. ashley: jonathan golub, thank you for being here. liz: thank you. one of
the market does a little bit selling a little bit because it wants romney, and will not get romney. the fiscal cliff is the big deal, worth if you have a divided washington. last summer the debates the market fell apart so you talk about this being a trade, that is what it is, a trade until the end of november or something like that until the scal cliff comes about i think we have hot water. liz: certainly. is there a sector that looks like ii will propel the s&p more? >> it depends...
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no economist can say mitt romney's plan adds $5 trillion. if i say i had not add to the deficit with my tax plan. number two, i won't reduce the share paid by high-income individuals. i know it's a popular thing to say with a lot of people, and it's not the case. look, i have five boys, i'm used to people saying something that isn't always true and keep on saying it hoping ultimately i will believe it. that is not the case. i had not reduce the taxes paid by high-income americans, and number three, i had not under any circumstances raise taxes on middle income families. i will lower taxes on middle income faemdmilies. you cite a study, there are six other studies that look at that study and say it's completely wrong. i saw a study that says you will raise taxes by $3 to $4 million on middle income families. all these studies down there i want to bring the rates down at the same time we lower deductions and exemptions and credits and so forth so keep getting the revenue we need. why lower the rates? the reason is, because small business pays
no economist can say mitt romney's plan adds $5 trillion. if i say i had not add to the deficit with my tax plan. number two, i won't reduce the share paid by high-income individuals. i know it's a popular thing to say with a lot of people, and it's not the case. look, i have five boys, i'm used to people saying something that isn't always true and keep on saying it hoping ultimately i will believe it. that is not the case. i had not reduce the taxes paid by high-income americans, and number...
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well, today romney told the "denver post": >> pelley: jan crawford is covering the romney campaign. jan, that's new. >> reporter: well, scott, this marks the first time that romney has said he's not going to take away the two-year visas from the people holding them. campgnrces say he's not going to extend them and romney said in the interview that's not going to be necessary because he's going to be ointerm immigr. but this two-year visa program is popular with hispanics, that's a group that could decide the election and romney's got to make up some ground. there's a new cnn poll that has the president with 70% of the vote among hispanics compared to romney's 26%. romney is hitting the president hard on immigration. he's saying he's playing politics with this issue, he's passing what he called a stopgap measure, this two-year program, instead of passing long-term reform like he promised four years ago. scott you can expect to hear more of this in the debate tomorrow night. >> pelley: jan, thanks very much. cbs news will bring you live covegef e debate tomorrow night beginning at 9:0
well, today romney told the "denver post": >> pelley: jan crawford is covering the romney campaign. jan, that's new. >> reporter: well, scott, this marks the first time that romney has said he's not going to take away the two-year visas from the people holding them. campgnrces say he's not going to extend them and romney said in the interview that's not going to be necessary because he's going to be ointerm immigr. but this two-year visa program is popular with hispanics,...
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it's tagg romney, mitt romney's oldest son talking to president obama. you might remember a few days ago tagg romney after the second debate in which mr. obama went after his father said that sometimes he felt compelled to run down on stage and take a swing at the president. tagg romney, we're told by sources, apologized to the president last night, and the president accepted that apology. diane? >> all right, jake, thank you, as you said the one-liner of the night was his response about fewer horses and bayonets in the military now. viewers went crazy, as jake reported, writing online about horses and bayonets 60,000 times in 60 seconds. so we wondered exactly how many bayonets are still in military use today, and we're told the u.s. military still has more than 600,000 in its inventory just in case. >>> and we move on now to your money and a jolt to american 401(k)s. if you checked the markets, you saw the downward spiral today. the dow tumbling more than 240 points, the worst day since june. so what is going on? abc's sharyn alfonsi tells us. [ bell r
it's tagg romney, mitt romney's oldest son talking to president obama. you might remember a few days ago tagg romney after the second debate in which mr. obama went after his father said that sometimes he felt compelled to run down on stage and take a swing at the president. tagg romney, we're told by sources, apologized to the president last night, and the president accepted that apology. diane? >> all right, jake, thank you, as you said the one-liner of the night was his response about...
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romney, to five. and this razor thin race got even closer. every night we'll bring you a brand-new abc news/"washington post" poll and tonight the candidates are separated. look at this. just 0.07%. that's about 91,000 people out of an estimated 140 voters in this country. 14 days to go. it's "your voice, your vote" and abc's david muir is in the middle of the action in the swing state of colorado. david? >> reporter: diane, good evening from the rockies. i got to tell you it did not take long for both candidates to race out off that 2350i7b8 debate last night. in fact, on the tarmac in florida this morning, i was on a plane, passengers looking out the window seeing air force one waiting for the president. then the romney plane taxiing off. a real urgency with two weeks left and this race high. u.s. the mad dash to the finish line, the president and mitt romney with their final arguments. >> i am fired up right now. >> we want you to start voting right now. >> reporter: both candidates crisscrossing the country. the president a rally in flori
romney, to five. and this razor thin race got even closer. every night we'll bring you a brand-new abc news/"washington post" poll and tonight the candidates are separated. look at this. just 0.07%. that's about 91,000 people out of an estimated 140 voters in this country. 14 days to go. it's "your voice, your vote" and abc's david muir is in the middle of the action in the swing state of colorado. david? >> reporter: diane, good evening from the rockies. i got to tell...
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governor romney says we should replace it. i'm just going to repeal it but we could replace it with something. he hasn't described what we'll replace it with, other than saying we'll leave it to the states. but the fact of the matter is, some is of the prescriptions that he's offered like letting you buy insurance across state lines, there's no indication that that somehow will help somebody who has a pre-existing condition able to finally buy insurance. in fact, it's estimated by repealing obama care you're looking at 50 million people losing health insurance at a time when it's vitally important. get married, have a couple of kids, [ children laughing ] move to the country, and live a long, happy life together where they almost never fight about money. [ dog barks ] because right after they get married, they'll find some retirement people who are paid on salary, not commission. they'll get straightforward guidance and be able to focus on other things, like each other, which isn't rocket science. it's just common sense. from
governor romney says we should replace it. i'm just going to repeal it but we could replace it with something. he hasn't described what we'll replace it with, other than saying we'll leave it to the states. but the fact of the matter is, some is of the prescriptions that he's offered like letting you buy insurance across state lines, there's no indication that that somehow will help somebody who has a pre-existing condition able to finally buy insurance. in fact, it's estimated by repealing...
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now, governor romney said he wants to repeal dodd-frank. and i appreciate and it appears we have some agreement that a marketplace to work has to have some regulation. but in the past, governor romney says he wants to repeal dodd-frank, roll it back. so the question is, does anybody out there think that the big problem we had is that there was too much oversight and regulation of wall street? because if you do, then governor romney is your candidate. but that's not -- >> sorry, jim. >> -- what i believe. >> that's just not the facts. we have to have regulation on wall street. that's why i'd have regulation, but i wouldn't designate five banks too big and fail and give them a blank check. that's one of the inuntended consequences of dodd-frank, it wasn't thought through properly. we need to get rid of it, it's hurting regionally small banks, they're getting hurt. another regulation, we were giving mortgages to people who weren't qualified. exactly right. one of the reasons for the great financial calamity we had. and dodd-frank says we need
now, governor romney said he wants to repeal dodd-frank. and i appreciate and it appears we have some agreement that a marketplace to work has to have some regulation. but in the past, governor romney says he wants to repeal dodd-frank, roll it back. so the question is, does anybody out there think that the big problem we had is that there was too much oversight and regulation of wall street? because if you do, then governor romney is your candidate. but that's not -- >> sorry, jim....
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so romney's got a bis task ahead of him. i believe that he can do it, i believe that he can go out there and have a real debate with the president of the united states about where this country is heading and how we need to change some policies. >> appreciate the time today. thanks so much. thank you very much for joining us here on "worldwide exchange." >>> for all the coverage of the first presidential debate, tune in to cnbc at 8:00 p.m. eastern tonight as we get you set up for the official debate at 9:00 p.m. also, still to come here on this show, real estate mogul, and shank tank member barbara corcoran joins us for a look at the housing market, as u.s. house prices post the biggest jump in six years. that's coming your way. >>> these are your headlines. president obama and mitt romney get set for their first debate in denver. service sector growth slows across the globe in september. and rajoy issues the latest denial that he's ready to seek a bailout. >>> other stories we're following for you today. the apple faithful
so romney's got a bis task ahead of him. i believe that he can do it, i believe that he can go out there and have a real debate with the president of the united states about where this country is heading and how we need to change some policies. >> appreciate the time today. thanks so much. thank you very much for joining us here on "worldwide exchange." >>> for all the coverage of the first presidential debate, tune in to cnbc at 8:00 p.m. eastern tonight as we get you...
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governor romney has vowed to repeal the health reforms. the commonwealth fund, which researches health issues, says that could raise the number of americans without health coverage to 72 million people in the next decade. a hedge fund manager caused a tick-up in shares of a taco and burrito chain. david einhorn, president of hedge fund green light capital, is legendary on wall street for short-selling and known for triggering stock moves. at an investors' conference yesterday, eihhorn quipped that chipotle's biggest challenge is taco bell. taco bell recently launched a more upscale menu. while some disagree with einhorn's comments, chipotle stock rallied a couple of dollars. yum brands, which owns taco bell, gained 11 cents. coming up, the other stocks david einhorn is talking about, and is now the time to follow his lead? that's next in chart talk. tim biggam of tradingblock joins us for chart talk. it's great to have you back on the show. it's been awhile. > > it has been. good to be back. thank you angie. > > let's start by talking abou
governor romney has vowed to repeal the health reforms. the commonwealth fund, which researches health issues, says that could raise the number of americans without health coverage to 72 million people in the next decade. a hedge fund manager caused a tick-up in shares of a taco and burrito chain. david einhorn, president of hedge fund green light capital, is legendary on wall street for short-selling and known for triggering stock moves. at an investors' conference yesterday, eihhorn quipped...
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. >> barack obama and mitt romney go head-to-head in a fiery debate three weeks ahead of presidential elections. >> the german soccer team face up to their humbling draw in their world cup qualifier in sweden. peace negotiators for the colombian government and the farq rebel group are in talks to end decades of conflict that have claimed tens of thousands of lives and still on the nation's economic and political development. >> the fark is thought to have about 10,000 rebels, but that is down from twice that number a few years ago. >> they have been tasked with reaching a deal with rebels. after months of planning, both sides agreed to a close-door meeting in oslo. >> we are leaving now with hope, with moderate optimism. we do not believe ij and false expectations, but we think that the structural elements exist that will allow us to have hope, and hopefully, we have good news for columbia -- colombia. >> for almost half a century, leftist farc guerrillas have waged war, financing their campaign through drug trafficking and hostage-taking. their most prominent captive was the former c
. >> barack obama and mitt romney go head-to-head in a fiery debate three weeks ahead of presidential elections. >> the german soccer team face up to their humbling draw in their world cup qualifier in sweden. peace negotiators for the colombian government and the farq rebel group are in talks to end decades of conflict that have claimed tens of thousands of lives and still on the nation's economic and political development. >> the fark is thought to have about 10,000 rebels,...
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. >> romney has pretty much to reach his breaking point. he has no argument anymore, and he never answers questions straight up. >> i thought last night, it showed that both romney and obama are pretty much in sync with foreign policy. >> with a race that is still too close to call, both candidates refused to give ground. president obama highlighted his track record leading the u.s. abroad and said mitt romney lacks experience and has an out of date view of the world. >> the cold war has been over for 20 years, but, governor, when it comes to foreign policy, you seem to want to import the foreign policies of the 1980's, just like the social policies of the 1950's and the economic policies of the 1920's. >> the romney appeared less aggressive than in previous debates, and there was no sign of his earlier saber rattling. the challenger even had praise for the president. >> i congratulate him on taking out osama bin laden and going after the leadership of al qaeda, but we cannot kill our way out of this mess. >> he also found room to criticize
. >> romney has pretty much to reach his breaking point. he has no argument anymore, and he never answers questions straight up. >> i thought last night, it showed that both romney and obama are pretty much in sync with foreign policy. >> with a race that is still too close to call, both candidates refused to give ground. president obama highlighted his track record leading the u.s. abroad and said mitt romney lacks experience and has an out of date view of the world. >>...
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president barack obama and his republican challenger mitt romney are back on the campaign trail today visiting key swing states just hours after squaring off in a confrontatioal tv debate. >> obama is visiting the swing state of ohio. mitt romney on the other hand spent the day in virginia, another key state likely to determine this election's outcome. >> last night's debates saw a obama back in rhetorical form of less than three weeks to go -- with less than three weeks to go. >> after a listless performance in the first debate, barack obama promised to be more aggressive in the rematch. after preliminary niceties, both candidates went on the attack. >> the middle class has been crushed over the last four years, and jobs have been too scarce. i know what it takes to bring them back. >> when he said behind closed doors that 47% of the country considered themselves victims, who refuse personal responsibility, think about who he was talking about. folks on social security who have worked all their lives. veterans who sacrificed for this country. >> mitt romney again criticized the presi
president barack obama and his republican challenger mitt romney are back on the campaign trail today visiting key swing states just hours after squaring off in a confrontatioal tv debate. >> obama is visiting the swing state of ohio. mitt romney on the other hand spent the day in virginia, another key state likely to determine this election's outcome. >> last night's debates saw a obama back in rhetorical form of less than three weeks to go -- with less than three weeks to go....
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romney and ryan will be in virginia. the president is staying in co-co. veronica? >> tracie, thank you. >>> nato forces in afghanistan say three international service members and their translator were killed in a suicide bombing in the eastern part of the country this morning. the attack comes on a grim milestone of the war in afghanistan on sunday with the death of the 2000th u.s. service member. relations between international forces and their afghan partners have been pushed to the breaking point by a surge of insider attacks by afghan allies. >>> on this first monday in october the u.s. supreme court begins its new term today. the justices are expected to consider a number of controversial issues. nbc's francis coe has more. >> reporter: one case the court will hear involves the practice of considering race for college admissions. abigail fisher sued after she was rejected by the university of texas at austin. >> there were people in my class with lower grades who weren't in the activities i was in who were being accepted. the only other difference between us w
romney and ryan will be in virginia. the president is staying in co-co. veronica? >> tracie, thank you. >>> nato forces in afghanistan say three international service members and their translator were killed in a suicide bombing in the eastern part of the country this morning. the attack comes on a grim milestone of the war in afghanistan on sunday with the death of the 2000th u.s. service member. relations between international forces and their afghan partners have been pushed...
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because governor romney did a good thing. working with democrats in the state to set up what is essentially the identical model and as a consequence, people are covered there. it hasn't destroyed jobs. and as a consequence, we now have a system in which we have the opportunity to start bringing down costs, as opposed to just leaving millions of people out in the cold. >> your five seconds went away a long time ago. governor tell the president directly why you think what he just said is wrong about obama care. >> well, i did with my first statement but i'll go on. >> you did. please elaborate. >> exactly. first of all, i like the way we did it in massachusetts. i liked the fact that in my state we had republicans and democrats come together and work together. what you did instead was to push through a plan without a single republican vote. as a matter of fact when massachusetts did something quite extraordinary, elected a republican senator to stop obama care, you pushed it through anyway. the so entirely on a partisan basis,
because governor romney did a good thing. working with democrats in the state to set up what is essentially the identical model and as a consequence, people are covered there. it hasn't destroyed jobs. and as a consequence, we now have a system in which we have the opportunity to start bringing down costs, as opposed to just leaving millions of people out in the cold. >> your five seconds went away a long time ago. governor tell the president directly why you think what he just said is...
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romney will say he is the defender of the middle class. one thing both sides say this, could get heated tonight. >> we go to jim lehrer of pbs, moderating this debate. >> jim: i'm jim lehrer. i welcome you to the first of the 2012 presidential debates, between president barack obama, the democratic nominee, and former massachusetts governor, mitt romney, the republican nominee. this debate and the next three, two presidential, one vice-presidential, are sponsored by the commission on presidential debates. tonight's 90 minutes will be about domestic issues and will follow a format designed by the commission. there will be six roughly 15-minute segments, with two-minute answers for the first question. then open discussion for the remainder of each segment. thousands of people offered suggestions on segment subjects or questions via the internet and other means. but i made the final selections. and for the record, they were not submitted for approval to the commission or the candidates. the segments, as i announced in advance, will be three o
romney will say he is the defender of the middle class. one thing both sides say this, could get heated tonight. >> we go to jim lehrer of pbs, moderating this debate. >> jim: i'm jim lehrer. i welcome you to the first of the 2012 presidential debates, between president barack obama, the democratic nominee, and former massachusetts governor, mitt romney, the republican nominee. this debate and the next three, two presidential, one vice-presidential, are sponsored by the commission...
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pimm on the topic of china, romney sounds -- >> on the topic of china, romney sounds quite similar to his predecessor. >> they have stolen our intellectual property. even as he is talking about cracking down on china, he has left the door wide open for them to come in and run across our countryside, stealing our jobs and killing our businesses. >> they are designed to ensure that they are part of a broader, international community, in which rules and norms are respected, in which all countries can prosper and succeed. >> as far as foreign policy goes, the rivals could hardly be farther apart. the third and final debate before the election is one of the last chances they will have to win over those voters who are still undecided. >> well, coming up, we will have a report on the health implications for living in cities. >> first, let's have a look at some of the other stories making news. germany says it is prepared to send soldiers to molly as part -- to mali. chancellor angela merkel announced that germany was prepared to offer the army logistical backup and training in its fight agai
pimm on the topic of china, romney sounds -- >> on the topic of china, romney sounds quite similar to his predecessor. >> they have stolen our intellectual property. even as he is talking about cracking down on china, he has left the door wide open for them to come in and run across our countryside, stealing our jobs and killing our businesses. >> they are designed to ensure that they are part of a broader, international community, in which rules and norms are respected, in...
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. >> romney will be looking for a game changer in his campaign after some tough weeks. obama for his part is hoping to open up a significant lead in the polls. >> a debate is really all about the clash of ideas and his first one on domestic policy could see the biggest clash of all. >> that is because both candidates have very different ideas on the role of government to solve the country's problem. it is a dividing line that cuts right through american society. >> after a long day's work, as washington attorney enjoys being at home with his family. for months, the presidential race for the white house has stolen the headlines. he already knows he's voting for. >> i think romney offers a set of policy proposals which will grow the economy, of the port of poverty, all of the middle-class and provide jobs for the american people. >> republican candidate mitt romney want lower taxes and less government intervention. that's something this family agrees with, particularly when it comes to health care reform very >> health care is not our right in the sense we don't authorize
. >> romney will be looking for a game changer in his campaign after some tough weeks. obama for his part is hoping to open up a significant lead in the polls. >> a debate is really all about the clash of ideas and his first one on domestic policy could see the biggest clash of all. >> that is because both candidates have very different ideas on the role of government to solve the country's problem. it is a dividing line that cuts right through american society. >> after...
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but again, a romney victory would spell probably a better future for bank of america right here. i kind of agree with alan, i think there is some upside to the company- > > the stock has- > > but more so if romney is elected. > > the stock has come up how many hundred percent, so i wouldn't say the last president held them down. but you can look at it as an option that never expires. it's a single-digit stock, and you can buy the shares and forget about them, and think about it as an option that never expires. > > i'll have to think about it for a while. > > round no. 3: canadian contraband cheese. now cheese, apparently, is a hot commodity in canada, and it costs a lot of money. so people are smuggling it over the border because of loonie power. > > the canadians are doing something right, or obviously we in america are doing something wrong. the canadian dollar has been screaming against the u.s. dollar for the past year, it's looking strong. unfortunately this is one of the outcomes. there are other actual things taking place within commodities, and in fact timber, there was a
but again, a romney victory would spell probably a better future for bank of america right here. i kind of agree with alan, i think there is some upside to the company- > > the stock has- > > but more so if romney is elected. > > the stock has come up how many hundred percent, so i wouldn't say the last president held them down. but you can look at it as an option that never expires. it's a single-digit stock, and you can buy the shares and forget about them, and think about...
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romney is proposing tax reform. it cuts marginal rates, that's correct, but also broadens the tax base. this is much more akin to bowles/simple son or 2005 president advisory commission, the kind of things the country used to talk about is the gold standard. >> do you think gov more romney is going to be articulating this tomorrow night? there's a real push. the media wants specifics on his economic plan. we know the president has been gearing up for tomorrow night's debate after the last debate where many people said he did not do as well as the governor. what are you expecting from governor romney tomorrow night? >> i expect him to continue to do what he has been doing, articulate a pro growth message, category by category, and explain how it leads to growth in jobs. if you look at the economic report of the president, under president obama, he claims he can create 12 million jobs. seriously, does any economist believe the policies he's proposing could lead to that? i think that's the kind of tension you'll see. >
romney is proposing tax reform. it cuts marginal rates, that's correct, but also broadens the tax base. this is much more akin to bowles/simple son or 2005 president advisory commission, the kind of things the country used to talk about is the gold standard. >> do you think gov more romney is going to be articulating this tomorrow night? there's a real push. the media wants specifics on his economic plan. we know the president has been gearing up for tomorrow night's debate after the last...
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america's global position is the topic for obama and romney funny turn on t.v. with the two tiering in the polls and voters having a tough time telling them apart go to in-depth coverage for you. plus fresh unrest reported in beirut with five injured after a weekend of violent clashes spot by the assassination of a senior intelligence official. a peer monday night here in moscow this is our. names kevin are in with the top stories for you this hour first libyan a pro-government militias continuing to pound the besieged town of bani walid as the standoff over the gadhafi stronghold intensifies there are claims now the chemical gas is being used to meet fierce clashes on the outskirts of the town they've killed over twenty enough many more wounded hundreds of terrified families and fled their homes in ridiculous reports for. it seems like we find out something more and more terrible details every coming hour or so we know right now that there is a situation and while the which is in its eighteenth day off stage of being under this pressure from the government forc
america's global position is the topic for obama and romney funny turn on t.v. with the two tiering in the polls and voters having a tough time telling them apart go to in-depth coverage for you. plus fresh unrest reported in beirut with five injured after a weekend of violent clashes spot by the assassination of a senior intelligence official. a peer monday night here in moscow this is our. names kevin are in with the top stories for you this hour first libyan a pro-government militias...
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romney calls obama's foreign policy dangerous. romney's debate plan, clearly and concisely explain how he can fix the economy. >> i expect to be able to describe that in a way people will understand, and if they do, i get elected. >> reporter: his running mate paul ryan is already preparing for his own debate a week away. >> i believe in what i believe, i do what i do, and i really believe in the policies we're providing, that we're pursuing. and at the end of the day, i'm just going to go in there and be me. >> reporter: and if you can't control what actually happens in the debate, you certainly control what happens afterwards. the spin already in the planning. ryan's going to be with romney in virginia. the president is staying in colorado for a rally there. veronica? >> thank you. >>> nato forces in afghanistan say three international service members and their translator were killed in a suicide bombing in the eastern part of the country this morning. this as the war in afghanistan reached a grim milestone sunday with a death o
romney calls obama's foreign policy dangerous. romney's debate plan, clearly and concisely explain how he can fix the economy. >> i expect to be able to describe that in a way people will understand, and if they do, i get elected. >> reporter: his running mate paul ryan is already preparing for his own debate a week away. >> i believe in what i believe, i do what i do, and i really believe in the policies we're providing, that we're pursuing. and at the end of the day, i'm...
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ago european media was dismissive of romney. but today they're saying the obama campaign is hitting major headwinds and that the momentum is all with romney. and yet the polls are not mov g movings as much as the media in europe would suggest. why do you think the europeans are misreading this election? >> there was a worldwide survey of 21 countries who sas to who they would prefer. 21 countries preferred obama. pakistan preferred romney. i think the stories i've been hearing are really just stories. as far as the three debates were concerned, i think it's a general view that romney was certainly more vigorous in the first debate. but most people i've spoken to and my own view is the same said in the second and third debate, president obama decided that he had to deal with this and scored very good points. and i would say most people gave him the edge on the second and third debate. so the news stories focused really on governor romney's vigorous report in the first debate in which he swung away from being a radical republican
ago european media was dismissive of romney. but today they're saying the obama campaign is hitting major headwinds and that the momentum is all with romney. and yet the polls are not mov g movings as much as the media in europe would suggest. why do you think the europeans are misreading this election? >> there was a worldwide survey of 21 countries who sas to who they would prefer. 21 countries preferred obama. pakistan preferred romney. i think the stories i've been hearing are really...
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governor romney the obama campaign has this line and i heard it many times they say governor romney what would you do differently as if knowing and saying that as the president of the united states he would do exactly the same what do you think well. i think that we have a choice between the iron fist of american empire and we have a the largest military in the world it's larger than the accumulated militaries of the whole rest of the planet at least in terms of budget and so there's that iron fist which is what romney would project or at what he has said let's go back to the cold war let's be bellicose let's threaten people with a war or do we put a velvet glove over the iron fist which is basically been the obama policy of you know we'll help you out a little bit will be we'll talk conciliatory but get out of the way and the drone is going to drop a bomb on your head where you expect from this debate monday night romney will basically say whatever he thinks it's going to take to get himself elected that's the problem he's got two constituencies basically that he's been appealing to one
governor romney the obama campaign has this line and i heard it many times they say governor romney what would you do differently as if knowing and saying that as the president of the united states he would do exactly the same what do you think well. i think that we have a choice between the iron fist of american empire and we have a the largest military in the world it's larger than the accumulated militaries of the whole rest of the planet at least in terms of budget and so there's that iron...